If your business uses relational databases to store data, you may have used a SQL SELECT clause to create new tables from query results. This method won't work in SQL Server, but Microsoft's Trans ...

SQL statement Displays the auto-generated SQL statement and lets you customize it. If you change the default CREATE TABLE command, you may also have to make changes to the associated column mappings ...

For SQL Server and Azure SQL platforms, visit CREATE TABLE and select your desired product version from the version dropdown list. For reference to [!INCLUDE ssazuresynapse-md] and [!INCLUDE ssPDW], ...

SQL Server will take care of updating the datetime columns (which you can call whatever you want) and generating the history table. You can, if you wish, explicitly create your own history table, ...

SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database both give you tables that automatically keep track of the history of your data. Here's how to retrieve that historical data. In an earlier column, I showed how ...

SQL Server 2008 introduces the ability to pass a table data type into stored procedures and functions. The table parameter feature can greatly ease the development process because you no longer ...

Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools. To provide an example using real source, I created a simple Winforms ...